Dizzy Dean
Awards And Accomplishments
1930 | Won first major league start on September 28 |
1932 | Led National League in strikeouts (191) and innings pitched (286) |
1933 | Struck out 17 batters in one game to set a new league record |
1933 | Led National League in strikeouts (199) |
1934 | Pitched to a record of 30-7; led National League in strikeouts (195), wins (30), and shutouts (7); named National League Most Valuable Player and Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year |
1934 | Won final game of the World Series with an 11-0 rout over Detroit on October 9 |
1934-37 | Named to the All-Star team |
1935 | Led National League in strikeouts (190) and wins (28) |
1953 | Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame Dean ended his career with a record of 150 wins to 83 losses. |
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